Neither the US nor China
Fabio Vighi returns to throw cold water on the notion that capitalism can be saved. The crisis is terminal. The financialization will continue. In thi…
Author: Doug Lain
How Society Got a Sex Change
Ashley Frawley is senior editor of Compact. She is the author of two books, Semiotics of Happiness: Rhetorical Beginnings of a Public Problem and Sign…
Studebaker Says Democracies Can Cry
Benjamin Studebaker and Douglas Lain discuss Benjamin Studebaker's latest essay for Sublation Magazine in this week's Sublation Magazine podcast. Are …
Tariffs and Thought Taboos
In this episode of the Cutronezone, the Last Marxist discusses his latest essay for Sublation Magazine and speculates on why COMPACT magazine rejected…
The Prophecy of Walter Kirn
Novelist and journalist Walter Kirn discusses his 2006 novel "The Unbinding" and answers questions like:
Was Holland Caufield a revolutionary?
What is…
In Post-Neoliberalism Will We Be Fucking Or Being Fucked?
Millennials and Zoomers are ill-prepared for this political moment. Gen Xers aren’t in a much better position, given that the historical epoch that is ending…